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Birth
Lauar Secord was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States on September 13th 1775. She grew up in New England during the American Revolutionary War in a wealthy family. -
Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord
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Civilian
Laura Secord did not fight in the war but she was a very important civilian. She overheard the american officers talking about pulling a sneak attack on the british at beaver dams. She risked everything and tuck off on a 19 hour journey to warn the canadian troops. If it wasn´t for the mohawks warriors Laura Secord would have never made it to warn the canadian troops.
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Death
Laura Secord died in Chippawa, Ontario on October 17th 1868. She was 93 when she died. -
War
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Childern
Laura Secord had 6 children named Charlotte Secord, Appolonia Secord, Hannah Cartwright Carthew, Charles Badeau Secord, Laura Ann Clarke, Harriet Secord Smith. -
Parents
Thomas Ingersoll, Elizabeth Ingersoll.
"Laura Secord's mom died when see was 8 years old. Leaving 4 little girls under the care of their father."
Laura Secord had a large family after their father had been remarried 3 times. Laura's family moved to the Niagara Region of Upper Canada in 1795. -
Siblings
Charles Fortescue Ingersoll, Harriet Backus, Abigail Ingersoll, James Ingersoll, Appolonia Ingersoll, Thomas Ingersoll, Samual Ingersoll, Sarah Ingersoll, Mira Ingersoll Hitchcock, Charlotte Ingersoll, Elizabeth Frank Ingersoll
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Husband
James Secord
